The Peloponnesian War
by Thucydides and Pat Bottino
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An account of the Peloponnesian War in Ancient Greece, fought between the Peloponnesian League (led by Sparta) and the Delian League (led by Athens). It was written by Thucydides, an Athenian general who served in the war. It is widely considered a classic and regarded as one of the earliest scholarly works of history. The History was divided into eight books by editors of later antiquity. - Source
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Causes, Funeral orations, Greece, Greece Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C., Greek Inscriptions, History, Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C., Plague, Sources, Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek, Translations into English, great_books_of_the_western_world, Early works to 1800, open_syllabus_project, Peloponnesian War (Greece : 431-404 B.C.) fast (OCoLC)fst01353967, Greek language materials, Greece, history, peloponnesian war, 431-404 b.c., ThucydidesPeople
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Thoukydidou tou Olorou peri tou Peloponnesiakou polemou vivlia okto =: Thucydidis, Olori fil. De bello Peloponnesiaco libri VIII
1790, Sumtibus E.B. Schwickerti
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Bibliography: p. xxv-xxvii.
Translation of: History of the Peloponnesian War.
Includes index.
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